Mattel Disney Pixar CARS: A Museum For Your Museum CARS
Oh oh, looks like my Ikea shelves are not cutting it anymore. “Robbie G.” sends along photos of his collection museum. I’ve seen shabbier museums that charge admission … If you’re just starting your...
View ArticleMattel Disney Pixar CARS: Deluxe Pricing in Europe
“Nico A.” found the latest 4 Deluxe in Europe … 64€ or about $72 USD … at least it arrived but OUCH! Thanks, “Nico A!” Good luck with collecting in Europe! Tweet This Post
View ArticleMattel Disney Pixar CARS: We are the World
“Michael VN.” says he found these on the shelf … yea, every once in a while the warehouse sends out the wrong boxes … boy, this one was a doozy … Been sitting for a while. Thanks “Michael VN” for the...
View ArticleMattel Disney Pixar CARS: Next “Movie Moments”
The next “new” Movie Moments 2-packs coming all are re-releases though many are new configurations. Brent Mustangberger & David Hobbscap (both with headsets, both have been available as singles and...
View ArticleMattel Disney Pixar CARS: Old Friend Aroldo Says HI!
Longtime T5 friend Aroldo says hi! And is still collecting CARS! Nice to hear he’s still onboard! New singles – EU packaging – but a nice first look at the next case: Brett Warnewagen Mike Fuse –...
View ArticleMattel Disney Pixar CARS: Red Clear Coat Radiator Springs Lightning is Back
The weirdest error variant is back … Red clear coat Radiator Springs Lightning McQueen is back … Thanks for the nice pics, “Michael VN.” Normally, this would just be an error but since it enters...
View ArticleMattel Disney Pixar CARS: Precision Series Singles on Amazon
The Precision Series singles are listed on Amazon – though not yet available to order. Thanks for the heads up “John H.” Precision Series Lightning McQueen It is a little odd that the “segmented” face...
View ArticleMattel Disney Planes: Metallic Racing Dusty Amazon Issues
Some people have had problems trying to order this “free” Metallic Racing Dusty … It might help if you start with THE PROMO PAGE HERE (scroll about halfway down for the $6.99 Dusty (not the $7.99) one...
View ArticleMattel Disney Pixar CARS & PLANES: Target Cartwheel Sale
There’s a nice sale on PLANES & CARS at Target but you need to download the CARTWHEEL App. Then ADD-load the PLANES and CARS offer. Then scan the barcode at the register. In-store only. “Each...
View ArticleMattel Disney Pixar CARS: Mattel Holiday Clearance Tent is Up
If you’re in the SouthernCal area, Mattel puts up a tent to clear out some merchandise by their HQ in El Segundo … Thanks, “John H.” for sending along great pics. 2014 Deluxe for $4.99. 2014 2-packs...
View ArticleMattel Disney Pixar CARS: 2016 Deluxe are De-Lightfully Deluxe
The updated next CARS Deluxe releases are definitely deluxe. Amazon has started listing some of them (not arrived/active yet but the links are up) – thanks “ToyFountain” for the heads up and info! If...
View ArticleMattel Disney Pixar CARS: Mater & Variants – You Was There
For the most part, while there have been a ton of Mater VERSIONS (like Mater with Blue Hood, Mater with Spy Glasses, Blowing Bubbles Mater and while, Mater has tended to look the same, there are Mater...
View ArticleMattel Disney Pixar CARS: Super Chase Actually at Retail
It’s like it’s 2009 – Super Chases at retail.* Thanks “Michael VN!” for grabbing a pic before grabbing the diecasts. Quick getaway. Thanks “Michael VN” and good luck to us all! *No SC in 2009 but...
View ArticleMattel Disney Pixar CARS: Last Circus CARS Pickup Super Chase – Boop
Rimso, the last Super Chase of 2015 has arrived – aka: Circus Pickup – thanks for the great photos, “John H.” Great expression. Interesting solder (?) in the back of the chassis? Complete scene. Thanks...
View ArticleMattel Disney Pixar CARS: Another Mater Variant?
The other day, we covered the history of Mater variants – so we already have another one? “Alejandro T.” sends along pics of a brown engine compartment 2015 Mater. No black paint on the carburetor cap...
View ArticleMattel Disney Pixar CARS: Signed, Sealed, Delivered by Martin
Martin A. (he was the Design Manager/Team Lead for CARS from 2007 to 2010) has some retail CARS items on eBay that he will personalize and sign so check them out at his eBay store, Mr. Toy Pro. After...
View ArticleMattel Disney Pixar CARS: Jay W. The Single
Thanks “Buckland Blowouts” for the nice photo. It looks like the last CASE of 2015 CARS is heading our way … First appearance of Jay W. as a single. This is the Canadian card. Tweet This Post
View ArticleMattel Disney Pixar CARS: The Poster is Back
Thanks “GotMeCollectibles” for the head-ups. The next singles case H … the poster is back! This is a photo of the original poster from February – is the poster the same? So, I guess Case H will be the...
View ArticleMattel Disney Pixar CARS: Icy Racer Frosty Arrives in Australia
Thanks for the heads up & photos “OzzieMum!” Icy Ice Racer Frosty has arrived in Australia! Like last year’s Neon Racer Frosty, there’s no (Australia) Target-ONLY designation but it’s presumably an...
View ArticleMattel Disney Pixar CARS: Gearlooski Will Loosen Your Gears
Brian Gearlooski is coolski. Thanks “John H,” for the open pics and “Michael VN,” for the on-card pic. The last 2015 2-pack. A fun crew chief addition. Fun details all around. While at first glance, he...
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